Sion and Leuk Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Sitten
Embark on a unique journey from Sion to Leuk, experiencing the beauty of the region.
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Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Sitten (Région lémanique, Switzerland) on this road cycling route. Explore the town of Sion, famous for its ancient castles and rich history. Enjoy breathtaking views as you pedal through picturesque villages and vineyards. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists due to its significant elevation gain.
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56 km
908 m
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Start: Sion City centerSitten: A Swiss cyclist's paradise in the Région lémanique.
Sitten, part of the Région lémanique in Switzerland, is a cyclist's dream destination. Situated amidst breathtaking mountain scenery, Sitten offers a wide variety of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is famous for its well-maintained roads, making it ideal for road cyclists looking for challenging climbs. The Furka Pass and Gotthard Pass are legendary climbs nearby that have attracted cyclists from around the world. With its stunning landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Sitten is ranked as a top cycling location in Switzerland.0 km
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SionTownDiscover the historic town of Sion, home to impressive castles and ancient ruins.
8 km
8 km
GrangesVillagePass through the scenic village of Granges, surrounded by vineyards and orchards.
28 km
28 km
LeukVillageMarvel at the beauty of Leuk, a charming town nestled between mountains and vineyards.
39 km
39 km
SierreTownMake a stop in Sierre and explore its vibrant cultural scene and wine cellars.
48 km
48 km
Bisse du Sillonin800 mPeakExperience the stunning Bisse du Sillonin, an ancient irrigation channel with panoramic views.
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55 km
Château de TourbillonCastleVisit the iconic Château de Tourbillon and admire its medieval architecture.
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56 km
Finish: Sion City centerSitten: A Swiss cyclist's paradise in the Région lémanique.
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